CMP vs PGC Comparison

Compass Minerals currently produces two primary products: salt and specialty potash fertilizer. The company's main assets include rock salt mines in Ontario, Louisiana, and the United Kingdom. The fertilizer is produced from a brine operation at the Great Salt Lake in Utah that produces sulfate of potash and magnesium chloride. Compass' salt products are used for deicing and also by industrial and consumer end markets. The firm's sulfate of potash is used by growers of high-value crops that are sensitive to standard potash.

Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp provides banking services. It operates through two segments namely Banking, which involves the delivery of loans and deposits, and Wealth Management Division which includes asset management services. The banking segment includes commercial real estate, multifamily, residential and consumer lending, deposit generation, and Internet banking services. Wealth Management includes investment management services for individuals and institutions; personal trust services, administrator, custodian and guardians, and other financial planning and advisory services. The services provided by the company include checking and savings accounts, money market and interest-bearing checking accounts, certificates of deposit, individual retirement accounts, and other services.